The Humanitarian Works of Shigeru Ban
2014 Pritzker Laureate Shigeru Ban may be as well known for his innovative use of materials as for his compassionate approach to design. For a little over three decades, Ban, the founder of the...
View ArticleCarl Pruscha, an Architect Investigating Overlooked Territories
Carl Pruscha, an Austrian architect who mainly dedicated his professional career to investigate and work closely in the field of regional architecture in the eastern world, a territory that was being...
View ArticleSafdie Architects Reiterates the Ideals of Habitat 67 in Three New Projects
By now an architectural classic, Safdie’s Habitat ’67 represents a highly influential vision for a community-oriented, nature-infused urban housing model, and at the same time, a critical example of...
View ArticleMoMA Exhibition Explores the Architectures of Decolonization in South Asia
The Museum of Modern Art - MoMA has announced the opening of an exhibition that explores the ways modern architecture in South Asia shaped up "idealistic societal visions and emancipatory politics" of...
View ArticleAga Khan Award for Architecture 2022 Selects 20 Shortlisted Projects from 16...
The Aga Khan Award for Architecture (AKAA) has announced its 20 shortlisted projects for the 2022 award cycle. Competing for the US$ 1 million prize, one of the largest rewards in architecture, the 20...
View ArticleA Portuguese Botanical Space and a 19th Century Rehabilitated Water...
Offering short-term accommodation to travelers, hotels represent one of the main elements supporting the hospitality sector. They often aim to create a serene environment, isolated from the bustle of...
View ArticleShaping History: The Impact of Women Architects in Post-Colonial South Asia
In the mid-twentieth century, a set of South Asian countries collectively experienced a catharsis from colonizers’ rule. The period that followed sparked an era of ideas and philosophies for a new...
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